  {"id":29349,"date":"2023-04-18T16:03:53","date_gmt":"2023-04-18T20:03:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/?p=29349"},"modified":"2023-04-18T16:04:35","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T20:04:35","slug":"poster-winners-2023-maine-sustainability-water-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/2023\/04\/18\/poster-winners-2023-maine-sustainability-water-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Poster Winners &#8211; 2023 Maine Sustainability &amp; Water Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-14224 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2013\/07\/awards.png\" alt=\"Award\" width=\"197\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2013\/07\/awards.png 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2013\/07\/awards-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2013\/07\/awards-105x105.png 105w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,197px\" \/>Each year, the Maine Sustainability &amp; Water Conference features a juried student poster competition. The <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/home\/2023-maine-sustainability-water-conference\/poster-session\/\">2023 competition<\/a> included three judging categories: graduate, undergraduate and high-school.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you to all the students who participated in this year&#8217;s poster session and congratulations to our poster winners.<\/p>\n<h4>High School Poster Competition \u2013 First Place<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/home\/2023-maine-sustainability-water-conference\/poster-session\/#busko\">The Development of a Pour-Through Oil-Water Column Filter to Effectively Extract Microplastics From Water<\/a><br \/>\n<\/em>Alexander Busko<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>High School Poster Competition \u2013 Honorable Mention<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/home\/2023-maine-sustainability-water-conference\/poster-session\/#rueter\">Pushing the pH: How Ocean Acidification is Affecting the Earth\u2019s Phytoplankton<\/a><br \/>\n<\/em>Sofie Rueter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Undergraduate Poster Competition \u2013 First Place<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/home\/2023-maine-sustainability-water-conference\/poster-session\/#obrien\">Characterizing Events of Toxic and Non-Toxic Diatom and Dinoflagellate Bloom Radiation From Harpswell Sound, a Protected Shallow Incubator Fed by Deep Water<\/a><br \/>\n<\/em>Charlie O\u2019Brien<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Undergraduate Poster Competition \u2013 Honorable Mention<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/home\/2023-maine-sustainability-water-conference\/poster-session\/#king\">Seeing the Forests for the Streams: the framing of stream diagnostics for watershed management decision-making<\/a><br \/>\n<\/em>Robert \u201cCade\u201d King<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Graduate Poster Competition \u2013 First Place<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/home\/2023-maine-sustainability-water-conference\/poster-session\/#johnson\">Interpreting the extent and characteristics of microplastics pollution in Maine freshwater streams to guide a holistic mitigation strategy<\/a>.<br \/>\n<\/em>Grace Johnson<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Graduate Poster Competition \u2013 Honorable Mention<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/home\/2023-maine-sustainability-water-conference\/poster-session\/#zimmerman\">Citizen Preferences for Addressing PFAS: Factors Affecting Willingness to Contribute<\/a><br \/>\n<\/em>Charity Zimmerman<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each year, the Maine Sustainability &amp; Water Conference features a juried student poster competition. 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